Howe from the Old Norse: haugr meaning hill, knoll, or mound may refer to:
- a tumulus (barrow), in particular a Bowl barrow.
Places in the United Kingdom:
- Howe, North Yorkshire
- Howe, Norfolk
- Maeshowe, Orkney
- Duggleby Howe, East Yorkshire
Places in the United States:
- Howe, Indiana
- Howe, Minneapolis, a neighborhood in the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Howe, Oklahoma
- Howe, Texas
- Howe Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania
- Howe Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania
Surname
- Howe (surname)
Other
- Lord Howe Island, Australia
- HMS Howe, several British warships with this name
- Howe Military School in Howe, Indiana
- Howe of Fife
Famous quotes containing the word howe:
“Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord;
He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are
stored;
He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword;”
—Julia Ward Howe (1819–1910)
“In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea,
With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me;
As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free;”
—Julia Ward Howe (1819–1910)